Ecclesiastes 10:16

The Scriptures 1998

Woe to you, O land, when your sovereign is a youth, and your rulers feast in the morning!

Cross References

1 Kings 12:11

‘And now, my father laid a heavy yoke on you, but I add to your yoke; my father flogged you with whips, but I, I flog you with scourges!’ ”

2 Chronicles 13:7

“And vain men gathered to him, sons of Beliyaʽ

2 Chronicles 36:11

Tsiḏ

2 Chronicles 36:2

Yeho’aḥ

2 Chronicles 36:5

Yehoyaqim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Yerushalayim. And he did evil in the eyes of יהוה  his Elohim.

2 Chronicles 36:9

Yehoyaḵ

Proverbs 28:16

A leader who lacks understanding is a great oppressor, But the hater of greed prolongs his days.

Ecclesiastes 10:15

The labour of fools wearies them, because not one knows how to go to the city!

Isaiah 3:12

“My people! Youths exert pressure on them, and women rule over them. O My people! Your leaders lead you astray, and swallow the way of your paths.”

Jeremiah 21:12

‘O house of Dawiḏ